Fueling; Starting / Stopping The Engine - Stihl HS 45 Notice D'emploi

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Fueling

Preparations
Before fueling, clean the filler cap
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and the area around it to ensure that
no dirt falls into the tank.
Position the machine so that the
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filler cap is facing up.
Open the filler cap.
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Fill up with fuel.
Take care not to spill fuel while fueling
and do not overfill the tank.
STIHL recommends you use the STIHL
filler nozzle for fuel (special accessory).
WARNING
After fueling, tighten down the filler cap
as securely as possible by hand.
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Starting / Stopping the
Engine
Observe safety precautions – see
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chapter on "Safety Precautions and
Working Techniques".
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3
Move the stop switch (1) to I.
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Press down the lockout lever (2)
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and squeeze the throttle trigger (3)
– hold both levers in that position.
Press in the starting throttle lock (4).
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Let go of the lockout lever, throttle
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trigger and starting throttle lock.
This is the starting throttle position.
Set the choke lever (5) to
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l if the engine is cold
j for warm start – also use this posi -
tion if the engine has been running
but is still cold.
Press the manual fuel pump
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bulb (6) at least five times – even if
the bulb is filled with fuel.
Cranking
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Place the unit on the ground.
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Remove the blade scabbard. Check
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that the cutting blades are not
touching the ground or any other
obstacles.
Make sure you have a safe and
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secure footing.
Hold the unit firmly with your left
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hand on the front handle and press
down.
Pull the starter grip slowly with your
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right hand until you feel it engage
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and then give it a brisk strong pull.
NOTICE
Do not pull out the starter rope all the
way – it might otherwise break.
Do not let the starter grip snap back.
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Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
HS 45